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Category of scheme

Pro Poor

Scheme Name
Pradhan mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (Worlds largest Financial
Inclusion programme)
Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Shramev Jayate Karyakram
Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Antyodaya Yojana
Mission Housing for all

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Scheme Name
Micro Units Development and Refinance Agency Bank
(MUDRA Bank)
Pradhan mantri Ujjawala yojana
My Gov Online Platform
Digital India
Make In India
Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushal Yojana
National Policy for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship

Pro Youth

National Sports Talent Search Scheme

Swachh Vidyalaya Abhiyan
Padhe Bharat Badhe Bharat
Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya National Mission on Teachers
and Teacher Training
Rashtriya Avishkar Abhiyan
Enhanced Compensation for distressed Farmers due to crop
damage
Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana

Pro Farmer

Soil Health Card Scheme

Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana
Jan Suraksha Schemes (PMJJBY, PMBSY, APY)
Rashtriya Gokul Mission
Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao Abhiyaan
Sukanya Samriddhi Account
Himmat App

Pro Women

PAHAL-Direct Benefits Transfer for LPG (DBTL) Consumers

Scheme
Swachh Bharat Mission
Gold Monetisation Scheme

Pro Senior

Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana

Category of scheme

Scheme Name
Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana

Citizen

Atal Pension Yojana

The National Institution for Transforming India (NITI AAYOG)
Make In India
Digital India
Smart City Programme

Pro
Development

The National Urban Development Mission

Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana
Pragati Platform
Mission Housing for all
Pradhan Mantri Ujjawala yojana

Top Schemes And Programmes Launched By Narendra Modi

Government
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It was Launched on 25th September 2014
To make India a manufacturing hub.
Make in India is an initiative of the Government of

Make in India

India to encourage multinational, as well as domestic,

companies to manufacture their products in India.
The major objective behind the initiative is to focus on
job creation and skill enhancement in twenty-five
sectors of the economy

Digital India

Launched on 1st July 2015

To transform India's economy
Digital India has three core components.

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These include:
The creation of digital infrastructure
Delivering services digitally
Digital literacy
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Skill India

Launched on 15th July 2015)

To create jobs for youth of the Country

Skill Development in Youth
Making Skill available to All Youth of India
Launched on 29th April 2015

Smart Cities

In first Government of india Will Develop 100 Smart

cities in India
Under this Scheme Cities from all States Are Selected

Bill Passed on 14th May 2015

Unearthen Black
Money

Disclosing Black Money

Namami Gange

Punishment for The Black Money holders

Namami Gange Project or Namami Ganga Yojana is
an ambitious Union Government Project which
integrates the efforts to clean and protect the Ganga
river in a comprehensive manner.
It its maiden budget, the government announced Rs.
2037 Crore towards this mission.
The project is officially known as Integrated Ganga
Conservation Mission project or Namami Ganga
Yojana.
This project aims at Ganga Rejuvenation by
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under it to create a concrete action plan for future.
Launched on 2nd October 2014)
To have clean India by 2nd October 2019
Eliminate open defecation by constructing toilets for
households, communities
Eradicate manual scavenging

Swachh Bharat
Abhiyan

Introduce modern and scientific municipal solid waste

management practices
Enable private sector participation in the sanitation
sector
Change peoples attitudes to sanitation and create
awareness

Integrated Development of Theme Based Buddhist

tourist circuit

Under Swadesh Darshan, the following five circuits have

been identified for development:8

Swadesh Darshan

North East Circuit

Buddhist Circuit
Himalayan Circuit
Coastal Circuit
Krishna Circuit

Sukanya Samridhi
Account

Launched on 22nd January 2015

The scheme was launched by Prime Minister

Narendra Modi on 22 January 2015 as a part of the
Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao campaign.
The scheme currently provides an interest rate of
9.2% and tax benefits.
The account can be opened at any India Post office or

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a branch of some authorised commercial banks

Launched on 14th November 2014)

Awareness about the cleanliness of the children

Bal Swachhta Mission Was Launched on 14
November 2014 on The Birth Anniversary of Late
Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru .
On this Day We celebrate - National Bal Diwas
The six main themes chosen for the Bal Swachhta Mission
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Clean school and anganwadis
Clean surroundings like playgrounds
Clean self (personal hygiene/ child health)
Clean food
Clean drinking water
Clean toilets.
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Dhan Yojana

Launched on 28th August 2014 )

AIM: Financial inclusion
National Mission for Financial Inclusion to ensure
access to financial services, namely, Banking Savings
& Deposit Accounts, Remittance, Credit, Insurance,
Pension in an affordable manner
Under the scheme Account holders will be provided
zero-balance bank account with RuPay debit card, in
addition to accidental insurance cover of Rs 1 lakh.
Those who open accounts by January 26, 2015 over
and above the Rs1 lakh accident, they will be given
life insurance cover of Rs 30,000.
After Six months of opening of the bank account,
holders can avail Rs 5,000 loan from the bank.
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National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), a
person can transfer funds, check balance through a
normal phone which was earlier limited only to smart
phones so far.
Mobile banking for the poor would be available
through National Unified USSD Platform (NUUP) for
which all banks and mobile companies have come
together
Documents required for opening account
By 28 January 2015, 12.58 crore accounts were
opened, with around Rs.10590 crore
Launched on 15 August 2014
location vigyan bhavan , new delhi

Launched on 9th May 2015

Eligibility: Available to people in age group 18 to 70

years with bank account.
Premium: Rs.12 per annum.
Payment Mode: The premium will be directly autodebited by the bank from the subscribers account.
This is the only mode available.

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Risk Coverage: For accidental death and full disability

- Rs.2 Lakh and for partial disability Rs.1 Lakh.
Eligibility: Any person having a bank account and
Aadhaar number linked to the bank account can give
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a simple form to the bank every year before 1 of

June in order to join the scheme. Name of nominee
to be given in the form.
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It was Launched on 22nd January 2015

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Main aim -To generate awareness of welfare service
meants for girl child and women.( Full Article

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Atal Pension yojana was Launched on 9th May 2015

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It was Launched for unorganised sector 's

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HRIDAY (National
Heritage City
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Yojana) scheme
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Jeevan Jyoti Bima

Yojana

HRIDAY was Launched on 21st January 2015

Main objective - To develop heritage cities.( Full
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It was Launched on 9th May 2015
Life insurance scheme by Government
Eligibility: Available to people in the age group of 18
to 50 and having a bank account. People who join the
scheme before completing 50 years can, however,
continue to have the risk of life cover up to the age of
55 years subject to payment of premium.
Premium: Rs.330 per annum. It will be auto-debited
in one instalment.
Payment Mode: The payment of premium will be
directly auto-debited by the bank from the subscribers
account.
Risk Coverage: Rs.2 Lakh in case of death for any
reason.
Terms of Risk Coverage: A person has to opt for the

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scheme every year. He can also prefer to give a longterm option of continuing, in which case his account
will be auto-debited every year by the bank.
Who will implement this Scheme?: The scheme will
be offered by Life Insurance Corporation and all other
life insurers who are willing to join the scheme and tieup with banks for this purpose.
It was Launched on 8th April 2015

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Main objective is to provide loan to small

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To give an impetus to the dying agricultural practice
There is 14 crore hectares of agricultural land in India,
of which only 44 per cent in under irrigation
Pradhan Mantri Gram Sinchai Yojana would be
introduced so that more agricultural land is irrigated.
Talking about the plight of small and marginal farmers

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Krishi Amdani Bima

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he said that most of them were leaving the agricultural

practice because of the uncertainty over the produce
and returns.
Krishi Amdani Beema Yojana so that the farmers
dont bear any financial burden if their produce gets
destroyed due to unexpected weather or for any other
reason.

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Gram Sinchai Yojana

To provide water to all field in the Country.

Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY) has been
formulated amalgamating ongoing schemes viz.
Accelerated Irrigation Benefit Programme (AIBP) of
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River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation;
Integrated Watershed Management Programme
(IWMP) of Department of Land Resources;

On Farm Water Management (OFWM) component of

National Mission on Sustainable Agriculture (NMSA)
of Department of Agriculture and Cooperation.

PMKSY is to be implemented in an area development

approach, adopting decentralized state level planning and
projectised execution, allowing the states to draw their
irrigation development plans based on district/blocks plans
with a horizon of 5 to 7 years.
States can take up projects based on the District/State
Irrigation Plan.
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Sansad Adarsh Gram

Yojana

Launched on 11th October 2014

Each MP to develop three villages by 2019.
Objectives
Key objectives of the Yojana include:
The development of model villages, called Adarsh
Grams, through the implementation of existing
schemes, and certain new initiatives to be designed
for the local context, which may vary from village to
village.
Creating models of local development which can be
replicated in other villages.
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There is no Criteria to Choose any Village
Funding
No Funds has Been allotted for This Scheme
MP has to Use MPLADS Fund for Development of
Village
Funds from existing schemes, such as the Indira
Awas Yojana, Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana,
Mahatma Gandhi National
Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme, and
Backward Regions Grant Fund, etc.,
The Member of Parliament Local Area Development
Scheme (MPLADS),
The gram panchayats own revenue,
Central and State Finance Commission Grants, and
Corporate Social Responsibility funds.

Deen Dayal
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Kaushalya Yojana

Launched on 25th September 2014

Deendayal
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Jyoti Yojana

To provide power(electricity) to rural area of the

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Pravasi Suraksha
Yojana

To provide employment to youth residing in rural area.

country.
Mahatma Gandhi Pravasi Suraksha Yojana is a
special social security scheme which includes
Pension and Life Insurance, introduced by Ministry of
Overseas Indian Affairs for the overseas Indian
workers in possession of Emigration Check Required
(ECR) passports.
It is a voluntary scheme designed to help workers to
meet their three financial needs: saving for retirement,
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free life insurance offering coverage for death from
natural causes.
Mission Indradhanush was launched by the Ministry
of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India on
December 25, 2014.
The Mission Indradhanush, depicting seven colours of

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the rainbow, aims to cover all those children by 2020

who are either unvaccinated, or are partially
vaccinated against seven vaccine preventable
diseases which include diphtheria, whooping cough,
tetanus, polio, tuberculosis, measles and hepatitis B.

Soil Health Card Scheme is a scheme launched by

the Government of India in February 2015.

Under the scheme, the government plans to issue soil

cards to farmers which will carry crop-wise
recommendations of nutrients and fertilisers required
for the individual farms to help farmers to improve
productivity through judicious use of inputs.

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All soil samples are to be tested in various soil testing

labs across the country.
Thereafter the experts will analyse the strength and
weaknesses (micro-nutrients deficiency) of the soil
and suggest measures to deal with it.
The result and suggestion will be displayed in the
cards.
The government plans to issue the cards to 14 crore
farmers

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Pension scheme

For victims of Muzazafar nagar riot.

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To provide skill to youth of India.
The Mission aims at development of rural growth

clusters which have latent potential for growth, in all

States and UTs, which would trigger overall
development in the region.

Shyama Prasad
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Mission

These clusters would be developed by provisioning of

economic activities, developing skills & local
entrepreneurship and providing infrastructure
amenities.
The Rurban Mission will thus develop a cluster of
Smart Villages.

Pandit Deendayal
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Jayate Karyakram

(Launched on 16th October 2014)

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31 AMRUT

(Relaunched in 2014) - Saving certificate Scheme

Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban

Development (earlier name JNNURM)
Pilgrimage Rejuvenation and Spiritual AugmentationTo improve the infrastructure at pilgrimage places.
Under PRASAD, initially twelve cities have been
identified namely Ajmer, Amritsar, Amravati, Dwarka,

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Gaya, Kedarnath, Kamakhaya, Kanchipuram,

Mathura, Puri, Varanasi and Velankanni.
Both of these Prasad and Swadesh Darshan Schemes Were
launched together to promote tourism and Develop cultural
places.

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The Union Cabinet has approved Pradhan Mantri

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Fasal Bima Yojana
It is a new crop insurance scheme to boost farming
sector in the country.

Fasal Bima Yojana

It is farmers welfare scheme

The Scheme aims to reduce the premium burden on
farmers and ensure early settlement of crop
Insurance claim for the full insured sum.We Will cover
this Scheme In details in Separate Article
The Union Cabinet as given its approval for
establishment of Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) and
Self Employment and Talent Utilisation (SETU) in
NITI Aayog.
This move seeks to give substantial boost to the
innovation ecosystem and to catalyse the
entrepreneurial spirit in the country.

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AIM and AIM Directorate will be established that will

help in implementation of mission activities in a
focussed manner.
Its headquarters will be in New Delhi.
NITI Aayog will hire Mission Director and other
appropriate manpower. Mission High Level
Committee (MHLC) will guide the Mission.
It will take all decisions related to approval of requisite
guidelines and implementation of various elements of
AIM and SETU.

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Mission

This Is The Latest Scheme Launched By PM

Narendra Modi
National RU URBAN Mission Was Launched In
Chhattisgarh
The mission also dubbed as Shyama Prasad
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social, economic and infrastructure development in
rural areas by developing a cluster of 300 Smart
Villages over the next 3 years across the country.

West Bengal government has launched the Utkarsh

Bangla Scheme with an aim of providing vocational
training to school dropouts.
The scheme was launched by the Chief Minister

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Mamata Banerjee in Kolkata.

On this occasion, she also released a book on
Utkarsh Bangla.
Key features of scheme Objective of the scheme is to
give vocational training to school dropouts by
providing training ranging from 400 to 1200 hours free
of charge.
The Union Cabinet has approved Pradhan Mantri
Fasal Bima Yojana, a new crop insurance scheme to
boost farming sector in the country.

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It is farmers welfare scheme that aims to reduce the

premium burden on farmers and ensure early
settlement of crop assurance claim for the full insured
sum.

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scheme

The Stand up India Scheme is being launched to

promote entrepreneurship among people from
schedule caste/schedule tribe and woman who will be
provided loans starting from Rs 10 lakhs to Rs 100
lakhs.
Composite loan between Rs 10 lakh and upto Rs 1
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new enterprise.
Debit Card (RuPay) for withdrawal of working capital.
The Gram Uday Se Bharat Uday Abhiyan began on April 14
from Mhow in Madhya Pradesh, on the occasion of 125th
birth anniversary of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar.
Gram Uday Se Bharat Uday Abhiyan aims to
Improve rural livelihoods
and promote rural
development
Strengthen the
Panchayati Raj across
the country
Increase social harmony

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Create Awareness information regarding agriculture

schemes will be shared
Foster farmers progress
Key Facts:
Bhimrao Ambedkars 125th Birth Anniversary on 14th
April 2016
Panchayati Raj Day on 24th April 2016
Mhow, Madhya Pradesh is Dr. Ambedkars birthplace.
Highest proportion of Dalits among Indian States
1st Punjab (32 per cent)
2nd Uttar Pradesh (21 per cent)
Dalits constitute 16 per cent of Indias population.

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Is is a Scheme for Providing Free LPG connections to
Women from BPL Households.
Under the scheme, Rs 8000 crore has been
earmarked for providing five crore LPG connections to
BPL households.
The Scheme provides a financial support of Rs 1600
for each LPG connection to the BPL households.
The identification of eligible BPL families will be made

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in consultation with the State Governments and the

Union Territories.
This Scheme would be implemented over three years,
namely, the FY 2016-17, 2017-18 and 2018-19.
This is the first time in the history of the country that the
Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas would implement a
welfare scheme benefitting crores of women belonging to
the poorest households.
The government will unveil Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT)
scheme for kerosene from 1st April 2016, where the users
will buy the cooking fuel at market rate but will get financial
support directly in their bank accounts.

DBT Scheme for

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The scheme will be implemented in selected 26

districts of 8 states.
In this regard, states be given cash incentive of 75%
of subsidy savings during the first two years, 50% in
the third year and 25% in the fourth year.
Eight States Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Himachal
Pradesh, Jharkhand, Madhya
Pradesh,Maharashtra, Punjab and Rajasthan

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The Union Minister of Water Resources, River

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Development and Ganga Rejuvenation Uma
Bharti launched Ganga Gram Yojana at Village Puth
in Hapur district of Uttar Pradesh (UP).
Under the scheme, 1600 villages of UP situated along
the banks of river Ganga will be developed.
Highlights of the Ganga Gram Yojana
1. In the first phase of the programme, 200 villages have

launched

been selected initially.

2. n these villages, open drains falling into river Ganga
will be diverted and alternative arrangements for
sewage treatment will be made.
3. The villages will have toilets in every house hold.
4. It is proposed to incur the expenditure of 1 crore
rupees on every village.

Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Jagat

Prakash Nadda has announced that a set of four new

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vaccines will be added soon under Mission

Indradhanush.
As a part of Indias newborn action
plan,inactivated polio vaccine, adult
Japanese Encephalitis vaccine, Rotavirus vaccine and
Measles Rubella vaccine will be added.
Union Government has decided to extend the

announced
Scheme Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao to 61
extension of Beti
more districts in 2016 to improve the declining girl
Bachao, Beti Padhao
child sex ratio.
scheme in 61 more
districts
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1. Prevention of gender biased sex selective elimination.
2. Ensuring survival and protection of the girl child.
3. Ensuring education and participation of the Girl child
The Scheme was launched in 100 districts with poor sex
ratio across the country in January 2015.
SEEMA DARSHAN an initiative to provide an
opportunity for the children to experience the border

SEEMA DARSHAN an
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environment and to encourage patriotism and

nationalism among the students.
It aims to provide the students the experience of the
current security environment in the border areas.
This Initiative Will Help in Developing Patriotic Feeling
In Children .

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Stand up India

The ambitious flagship programme, Start Up India, Stand

Up India has been launched in Thane by Deepak Ghaisas,
who was the first Indian to receive the CFO Asia Award in
2001.
The programme was initiated at the campus of Vidya
Prasarak Mandal, which is an eminent city-based
educational institution.
Ghaisas, currently serving as the Chairman of
Gencoval Strategic Services.
About Start-up India, Stand up India:
To create a strong ecosystem for enhancing innovation and
startups in India, Department of Industrial Policy and
Promotion (DIPP) has organised Startup India, Standup
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players. Here are some key features:
1. Financing & Incentives It is basically to promote
bank financing for start-ups and offer incentives to
boost entrepreneurship and job creation. Government
will set up a fund with an initial corpus of Rs 2,500
crore and a total corpus of Rs 10,000
crore over a period of 4 years.
2. Simplification A startup will be able to set up by just
filling up a short form through a mobile app and online
portal that will be launched in April.
3. Patent protection Patent applications of the
startups shall be fast tracked for examination and
disposal. The government will make IPR procedure
transparent for startups.
4. Self-certification Start-ups can self-certify their
compliance with environment and labour laws. There
will be no inspection for three years.
5. Patent rebate Startups will also be given 80%
rebate in filing patents, however, this
is a pilot launch for one year.
6. Tax exemption Starting April 1, 2016, startups will
be exempted from income-tax for
three years.
7. Capital gain tax exemption Exemptions shall be
given in case capital gains are invested in the fund of
funds recognised by the government.

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TN Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa has launched the scheme
Amma Seeds available through Amma Service Centres across
the state, executing an announcement made in the Tamil Nadu
Assembly in 2014 for farmers welfare.
Aim:
To provide quality seeds and to encourage farmers to use
certified seeds.

Jaya launches Amma

seeds scheme for
farmers

Earlier schemes:
Amma Canteens providing subsidised food and Amma
mineral water.
Nodal Body:
Tamil Nadu State Seeds Development Agency
Fund of Rs 5.37 crore towards expanding a scheme for
urban citizens to grow vegetables at home to
Tiruchirappalli and Madurai.
Tamil Nadu Chief J Jayalalithaa launched a round-the-clock call
centre for ensuring fast response to grievances.

Jayalalithaa launches Aim:

Amma Call Centre for
grievance redressal
Ensuring quick response to peoples grievances wherein
they can dial toll-free number 1100 at any point of time in
the day.
Nai Manzil Scheme
Launched in Jammu
and Kashmir

Nai Manzil Scheme is an integrated Education and Livelihood

Initiative for the Minority Communities.
Key highlights
It was announced by the Union Budget 2015-16.

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Girls from minority communities will be imparted three
month skill development training in seven identified
sectors relevant to the region under the scheme.
These include training in saffron processing, food
processing, embroidery, computers IT,
Tourism/hospitality, electronics and plumbing.